DrawingsAmerican19th century

Woman and Child in a Hammock (recto and verso)

1880 - 1885

Artists

John Singer SargentArtist

Description

The drawing on the verso is horizontally oriented.

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Graphite on blue wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

24.7 x 34.6 cm (9 3/4 x 13 5/8 in.)

Provenance

To the artist's sisters, Violet (Mrs. Francis) Ormond and Emily Sargent, at his death, 1925; gift of Mrs. Ormond to the Fogg Art Museum, 1937.

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